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California State University-Chico

Chico, CA
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Acceptance Rate
94%
Enrollment
13,057
Graduation Rate
64%
Student-Faculty Ratio
25:1
Median Earnings (10yr)
$64,172
Retention Rate
84%

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Cost & Financial Aid

In-State Tuition
$8,064
Out-of-State Tuition
$19,944
Avg Net Price
$14,838
Room & Board
$16,020
Total COA
$25,590
Median Debt
$16,552

Net Price by Family Income

$0–30,000
$10,045
$30,001–48,000
$10,612
$48,001–75,000
$13,937
$75,001–110,000
$18,380
$110,001+
$23,572
Pell Grant Rate: 40%
Federal Loan Rate: 33%

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Sticker Price$35,964
Estimated Net Price$14,838 (avg)

This is a rough estimate based on published IPEDS data. Actual aid depends on your full financial profile, merit scholarships, and institutional policies.

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Outcomes

Graduation Rate
64%
Median Earnings (10yr)
$64,172
Retention Rate
84%
Median Debt
$16,552

Top Programs

Business & Marketing
14.1%
Social Sciences
10.2%
Psychology
8.6%
Health Professions
8.3%
Agriculture
6.7%
Parks, Recreation & Fitness
6.2%
Engineering
5.9%
Visual & Performing Arts
5.3%
Criminal Justice
4.1%
Computer Science
3.8%

Demographics

Men 45%Women 55%
White
42.0%
Black
2.8%
Hispanic
38.4%
Asian
5.7%
Two or More
5.8%
International
1.0%

Application Info

Deadlines

ED2025-11-01
EA2025-11-01
RD2026-01-01

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Data sourced from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard. Last updated January 2026.